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HOUSE 537118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Rules.

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to clarify that the payment of a bail bond constitutes a gift for purposes of the Rules.

Last Action
6/22/2023

Actions

  • 2024-06-12Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • 2024-06-11Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2024-06-11On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3695-3696)
  • 2024-06-11Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3695-3696)
  • 2024-06-11DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 537.
  • 2024-06-11Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3695-3697)
  • 2024-06-11Mr. Flood moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • 2023-01-26Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • 2023-01-26Introduced in House
  • 2023-01-26Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-01-26 (00)

Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to 60 diplomats posthumously in recognition of their brave and vital service of saving Jews during World War II.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Ritchie Torres (D-NY)
  • Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
  • Stephanie Bice (R-OK)
  • Chris Pappas (D-NH)
  • Carlos Gimenez (R-FL)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
  • Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
  • Dean Phillips (D-MN)
  • Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
  • David Kustoff (R-TN)
  • Bradley Schneider (D-IL)
  • Wesley Hunt (R-TX)
  • Michael Waltz (R-FL)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
  • Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR)
  • James Moylan (R-GU)
  • David Trone (D-MD)
  • Don Bacon (R-NE)

Subjects

  • Conflicts and wars
  • Congressional tributes
  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Europe
  • War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
  • World history
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